CITY MANAGER

CITY OF MARCO ISLAND, FLORIDA

This is

A sun-drenched
jewel on the edge of the Gulf of Mexico, Marco Island features six miles of
beach and over 100 miles of waterways within its 24 square miles. With a
permanent population of 15,000 and a peak winter season population of 35,000,
Marco Islandís residents and visitors alike call this special Island ...
Paradise.

Council-Manager form of
government. With a staff of 200, primary services provided by the City are
police and fire/rescue emergency services, public works, parks, recreation, and
water and sewer. All departments of the City, with the exception of the City
Attorney, are under the supervision and control of the City Manager.

Marco Islandísí tax base is
over $11 billion, with a millage rate of only $1.2833 per thousand dollars of
taxable value. The City has a General Fund budget of $15 million and Total
Budget of $85 million.

MPA preferred. The
successful candidate will have at least a Bachelorís degree, preferably in
Public Administration or a related area. Ideally, the candidate will have at least five
yearís experience in municipal or county government as the chief executive
officer. However, applicants with extensive experience as an assistant manager
will be given consideration. Experience
in an up-scale environment, similar to Marco Island, is highly desirable.

Starting salary range is
$150,000 to $180,000, DOQ. Fringe benefits are generous, including the
possibility of housing assistance.

Cover letter, resume, and
salary history by March 1, 2008 to: Tom D. Freijo, Ph.D., Senior Vice
President, The Mercer Group, Inc., Freijo@Mercerfl.com P.O. Box 9328, Winter
Haven, Florida 33883. FAX: (863) 299-6737. EOE. Preference in initial
employment shall be given to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans. Applications in Florida become a matter of public record upon receipt.